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ALU 301 Chapter 3 Rheumatoid Arthritis Exam Questions and Answers 100% CorrectALU 301 Chapter 3 Rheumatoid Arthritis Exam Questions and Answers 100% CorrectALU 301 Chapter 3 Rheumatoid Arthritis Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct Rheumatoid Arthritis - ANSWER-A chronic inflammatory polyarthritis of unknown etiology that targets the synovial tissue of movable joints Risk factor of RA (most likely) - ANSWER-Genetics: studies of identical twins, presence of HLA-DR4, other genes including...

- SLE - Chronic, progressive, Inflammation of connective tissue; affects multiple body systems - SLE in kidneys - Leading cause of death, presents with high creatinine, low hematocrit, proteinuria - SLE is most common in ... - women 20yr- 40yr - SLE manifestations - Rash (butterfly rash on the face), Photosensitivity, oral ulcers, polyarthritis, pericarditis, plural effusion, FEVER, fatigue, weakness, anorexia,weight loss, proteinuria, seizures,peripheral neuropathy, psychosis, Raynau...

ALU 301, Ch. 15 Rheumatoid Arthritis |Complete Questions with 100% Correct Solutions Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory polyarthritis of unknown etiology that targets the synovial tissue of moveable joints. Epidemiology of RA -prevalence of approximately 1% -30-45 cases per 100,000 of the general population -more common in women than men with a ratio of 3:1. Although rheumatoid arthritis can present at any age, women usually develop symptoms between their second and fi...

What is a common site for bone metastases to occur? Vertebral bodies Midshaft femur Carpal bones Radius - CORRECT ANSWER Vertebral bodies A child presents with bone deficiency and a bowlegged appearance. This assessment data supports a diagnosis of Rickets Osteoporosis Osteomalacia Paget disease - CORRECT ANSWER Rickets Symptoms such as headache, lethargy, mood alterations, and epigastric sensations occur during which phase of a seizure? Prodromal Postictal Com...

NUR 265 EXAM 4 STUDY GUIDE. This is a complete and an all-inclusive guide to NUR 265 EXAM 4 STUDY GUIDE. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (313-317) ***TEMPERATURE***  Chronic, progressive, inflammatory connective tissue disorder that affects multiple body systems &organs o REMISSIONS/EXACCERBATIONS (can end up in the ICU) - Autoimmune o Attracted to KIDNEY’s—Lupus Nephritis is leading cause of death; this is direct damage to the kidneys  Poor survival associated with high creatinine...

What is a common site for bone metastases to occur? Vertebral bodies Midshaft femur Carpal bones Radius - Answer-Vertebral bodies A child presents with bone deficiency and a bowlegged appearance. This assessment data supports a diagnosis of Rickets Osteoporosis Osteomalacia Paget disease - Answer-Rickets Symptoms such as headache, lethargy, mood alterations, and epigastric sensations occur during which phase of a seizure? Prodromal Postictal Complex Status epilepticus - Answer-Pr...

PATHO 370 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Solutions What is a common site for bone metastases to occur? Vertebral bodies Midshaft femur Carpal bones Radius - CORREC ANSWER-Vertebral bodies A child presents with bone deficiency and a bowlegged appearance. This assessment data supports a diagnosis of Rickets Osteoporosis Osteomalacia Paget disease - CORREC ANSWER-Rickets Symptoms such as headache, lethargy, mood alterations, and epigastric sensations occur during whi...

ALU 301, Ch. 15 Rheumatoid Arthritis |Complete Questions with 100% Correct Solutions Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory polyarthritis of unknown etiology that targets the synovial tissue of moveable joints. Epidemiology of RA -prevalence of approximately 1% -30-45 cases per 100,000 of the general population -more common in women than men with a ratio of 3:1. Although rheumatoid arthritis can present at any age, women usually develop symptoms between their second and fi...

ALU 301: Chapter 3: (Rheumatoid Arthritis) Test With Complete Solutions Rheumatoid Arthritis A chronic inflammatory polyarthritis of unknown etiology that targets the synovial tissue of movable joints. Arthritis is the primary symptom but just one manifestation of a more extensive systemic inflammatory process. HLA-DR4 (a human leukocyte antigen) A type of histocompatibility Class II antigen believed to be associated with an increased suspectibility to RA and is is found in the majority ...

Orthopedics Exam Questions with Correct Answers 3 characteristics of joints: - Answer-1. Good bone density 2. Good joint space 3. Intact cartilage Characteristics of an RA joint - Answer-Loss of bone density and cartilage Characteristics of an OA joint - Answer-No joint space and decreased cartilage OA pain characteristics (4) - Answer-1. Exacerbated by activity, relieved by rest 2. AM stiffness (resolves in <60 mins) 3. Tenderness on palpation 4. Crepitus (audible) Cha...